Lot Essay
For a comparable set described as a 'Monobloc' see Fine Chess Sets and Games, including the property from the Ernest Boehlen Collection, Bloomsbury Auctions, 26th October 2004, lot 185.
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SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Details
An Indian-Export ivory chess set
Second half 19th century
The one side stained green
The king -- 3½in. (9cm.) high; the pawn -- 1¾in. (4.5cm.) high (32)
Second half 19th century
The one side stained green
The king -- 3½in. (9cm.) high; the pawn -- 1¾in. (4.5cm.) high (32)
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